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Naira Wadley stands proudly at the helm of her Rose Parade float with vibrant floral arrangements and a golden sunset glow

Rose Parade Floats Amid Fire Tragedy: Pasadena Senior Naira Wadley’s Resilient Journey

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

Pasadena senior Naira Wadley will ride a Rose Parade float before the anniversary of the January Eaton Fire that destroyed her home. Her resilience...

Elderly Meijer employee receiving a large check from TikTok influencer with warm gratitude in a bright room

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TikTok Influencer Raises $1.77 Million for 88‑Year‑Old Meijer Employee

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

A TikTok influencer has just handed an 88‑year‑old Meijer employee a check for $1.77 million after a decade‑long struggle with a lost pension and...

Hospital lobby greets patients with natural light and a living wall.

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UCI Health’s Irvine Hospital Uses Design, Art and Nature to Reduce Anxiety and Boost Healing

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

Half of adults report anxiety in medical settings, and a third avoid care altogether, yet the environment itself can ease fear and even boost...

Snoopy smiling with holiday lights illuminating City Hall on a winter evening

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Snoopy House Returns to Costa Mesa City Hall for Dec. 12-19, 2025

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

Hook Snoopy House returns to Costa Mesa City Hall Dec. 12-19, 2025 with free nightly displays, "Letters to Santa"—an Orange County holiday...

Dick Van Dyke sits in a plush vintage armchair with a mischievous grin surrounded by nostalgic props from comedy shows.

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Dick Van Dyke Turns 100, Shares Life Lessons and New Book

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

On a quiet Saturday in Malibu, comedy icon Dick Van Dyke celebrated his 100th birthday, a milestone that echoes the timeless charm of his early...

Firefighter holds award plaque with handwritten thank you note and golden star shining on sidewalk near Hollywood signs and p

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Hollywood Star Honors L.A. Fire Department After 14-Year-Old’s Letter

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

A 14‑year‑old’s handwritten note has earned the Los Angeles Fire Department a Hollywood star. The star sits just steps from the famed Hollywood Walk...

Sivan and her mother stir latke batter together with bright Hanukkah decorations and a warm kitchen glow

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Sivan Kobi Teaches Jessica Vilchis the Secrets to Perfect Hanukkah Latkes

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

Sivan Kobi, the popular creator behind “Sivan’s Kitchen,” opened her kitchen to California Live’s Jessica Vilchis for a hands‑on Latkes 101...